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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 1789 miles / 2879 kilometers / 1555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ürümqi (URC) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 2557 miles / 4115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 57 minutes.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Dien Bien Phu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ürümqi to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1789.136 miles
  • 2879.336 kilometers
  • 1554.717 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1791.740 miles
  • 2883.526 kilometers
  • 1556.979 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ürümqi to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Dien Bien Phu generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ürümqi to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E
Destination Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E